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tapir

The correct spelling is tapir.

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/ˈteɪpiːə(ɹ)/
noun

IPA: /ˈteɪpiːə(ɹ)/

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The correct spelling is tapir. Any one of the species of large odd-toed ungulates of the taxonomic family Tapiridae with a long prehensile upper lip, of which all four surviving species are in genus Tapirus.

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noun

  1. 1.Any one of the species of large odd-toed ungulates of the taxonomic family Tapiridae with a long prehensile upper lip, of which all four surviving species are in genus Tapirus.

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